----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cyril Hrubis" <chru...@suse.cz>
> To: "Jan Stancek" <jstan...@redhat.com>
> Cc: "ltp-list" <ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Thursday, 26 February, 2015 10:26:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH] gethostbyname_r01: check whether a system is 
> vulnerable or not.
> 
> Hi!
> > Well, it kind of is. On the other hand we have glibc testcases under
> > kernel/syscalls allready, see string/string01.c, memset/memset01.c ...

I recalled coupel more too, e.g. mallocstress.

> > 
> > If you want to go ahead and start runtest/libc, testcases/libc and move
> > all the libc tests there I'm all for it.
> 
> On the other hand, I'm not sure where to draw the line.

For this particular regression test it seemed clear cut, but in general
for functional and stress tests I don't a have good answer.

Regards,
Jan

> 
> For example mutexes are implemented in glibc but they end up calling
> futex_wait() and futex_wake() which is kernel syscall. Where does these
> testcases belong to?
> 
> --
> Cyril Hrubis
> chru...@suse.cz
> 

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